Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to revive and continue for a limited time the Act making provision for a Geological Survey of this Province. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 12 | 1850 | An act to revive funding for a geological survey of the province for five years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time therein mentioned, the Act for the better defence of the Province, and to regulate the Militia thereof. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 11 | 1850 | An act to extend the act for the defense of the Province and to regulate the militia for an additional three years or till a peace agreement if war with the United States starts. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time the several Acts and Ordinances therein mentioned. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 10 | 1850 | An act to continue various acts and ordinances related to fisheries, property, debtors, roads, trade, court, and agriculture. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter the rate at which certain Silver Coins shall be a Legal Tender. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 9 | 1850 | This act establishes the exchange rate for silver coins from other countries. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Currency Act of this Province. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 8 | 1850 | This is an amendment to the provincial currency act. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Laws relative to Hawkers and Pedlers. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 7 | 1850 | This act exempts individuals employed by peddlers from having to acquire the license required of hawkers and peddlers. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to impose a duty on Foreign re-prints of British Copyright Works. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 6 | 1850 | This act places a duty on British books that have been re-printed in countries outside the empire and being imported into the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act imposing Duties of Customs. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 5 | 1850 | This is an amendment to an act passed in 1849 regarding the imposition of duties on trade goods, which exempts various goods destined to be used by the military from being taxed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to encourage Emigrants from Europe to the United States to use the St. Lawrence route. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 4 | 1850 | This act allows for the employment of emigrant agents along the Saint Lawrence in order to encourage the use of that route by foreign emigrants. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate Reciprocal Free Trade between this Province and the other British North American Provinces. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 3 | 1850 | This act allows for duty-free trade between the colonies of British North America. | Early Canadiana Online |